{"id":3750,"date":"2022-12-14T09:46:16","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T16:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/career\/?page_id=3750"},"modified":"2025-09-08T18:49:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T18:49:07","slug":"career-advising","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/career\/career-advising\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Advising"},"content":{"rendered":"

Career advising<\/h1>\n

Schedule an appointment with NAU Career Development<\/h2>\n
NAU Career Development offers five scheduled appointments types, including having your materials reviewed and requesting a workshop. All appointments can be scheduled through Handshake<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Assistance available with an appointment<\/h3>\n\n
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Career exploration Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n
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Know what transferable skills are, provide examples of transferable skills, and identify strategies to build these skills.<\/li>\n
Feel confident that you are able to identify your strengths, interests, and values, and begin to connect these to potential careers.<\/li>\n
Feel confident in utilizing career and personality assessments to assess fit with careers and work environments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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Resume and cover letter reviews Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n
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Identify and apply principles of high-quality resume design and formatting to your own resume.<\/li>\n
Feel confident crafting bullet points (accomplishment statements) using strong verbs, quantifiable actions, and results.<\/li>\n
Feel empowered to begin crafting a compelling Summary of Qualifications targeted towards desired jobs that reflect your skills, experience, and what makes you unique.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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Internship exploration and resources Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n
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Identify strengths, interests, and values, and begin to connect these to potential internships.<\/li>\n
Feel confident identifying reputable online internship search sites and using them to find internships.<\/li>\n
Identify the application materials you need to apply for internships.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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Job search strategies Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n
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Feel confident about finding and using resources to match your strengths, interests, and values to various jobs.<\/li>\n
Identify and locate reputable online job search sites.<\/li>\n
Learn to use online tools, such as Glassdoor and LinkedIn, to investigate organizational culture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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Mock interviews Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n
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Use the STAR Method to identify your responses to behavioral interview questions and practice these responses.<\/li>\n
Identify nervous habits and replace them with professional, confident body language.<\/li>\n
Recognize appropriate and professional interview attire.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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Contact Career Development<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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